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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.90, 510.52 and 244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.90, 510.52 and 244.23 is: 337.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.90 : 510.52 = 244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.90/510.52 = 244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.90x = 510.52 × 244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.90x = 124,684.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,684.30/369.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.08

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